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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the table below.
Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.
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| Name | Country | Owner | Purpose | River | Reservoir capacity (m3x106) | Construction dates | Dimensions | Volume | Facings | Placement | Cementitious material | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Finish | Height | Length | RCC | Total | Upstream | Downstream | Spillway | Layers | Lifts | Cement | Pozzolan | ||||||||||||
| Project | RCC | RCC | Project | (m) | (m) | (m3x103) | (m3x103) | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | Slope | Type | (m) | (m) | (kg/m3) | (kg/m3) | |||||||
| Urugua-i | Argentina | H | Urugua-i | 1175 | 10/85 | 04/88 | 04/89 | - /89 | 77 | 687 | 590 | 626 | V | (6) | 0.80 | (17) | 0.80 | (1) | 400 | 400 | 60 | 0 | (-) - | |
| Saladillo | Argentina | W | Quinto | 02/09 | 09/09 | 09/10 | 01/11 | 79 | 487 | 210 | 249 | (5) | (5) | |||||||||||
| Las Tunas | Argentina | F I W | Las Tunas | 101 | 02/09 | 09/10 | 02/11 | 12/11 | 33 | 259 | 30 | 56 | V | (1) | 200 | 400 | 85 | 25 | (N) | |||||
| El Bolsón | Argentina | I W | Albigasta | 38 | - /08 | - /13 | - /17 | - /19 | 64 | 380 | 279 | |||||||||||||
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Please note: only dams ≥ 15m which have been completed, are under construction, or due to begin RCC placement in the current year are included in the list below.
Results are sorted in the following order: Finish of RCC, Start of RCC, Finish of Project, Start of Project, Height and alphabetical by Dam Name.
Details
Country: Argentina
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Hydropower
River: Urugua-i
Reservoir capacity: 1175 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 10/85
Start of RCC: 10/85
End of RCC: 04/89
End of Project: -/89
Specifications
Height: 77 metres
Length: 687 metres
Volume of RCC: 590 m3x103
Total volume: 626 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels with geomembrane |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Unformed face of RCC |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| 0.80 | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 400 | 400 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 60 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 0 | No pozzolan used - |
Details
Country: Argentina
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Water Supply
River: Quinto
Reservoir capacity: -
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 02/09
Start of RCC: 02/09
End of RCC: 09/10
End of Project: 01/11
Specifications
Height: 79 metres
Length: 487 metres
Volume of RCC: 210 m3x103
Total volume: 249 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Traditional concrete against precast concrete panels |
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
Details
Country: Argentina
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Flood Control / Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Las Tunas
Reservoir capacity: 101 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: 02/09
Start of RCC: 02/09
End of RCC: 02/11
End of Project: 12/11
Specifications
Height: 33 metres
Length: 259 metres
Volume of RCC: 30 m3x103
Total volume: 56 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
| Vertical | Traditional concrete against formwork |
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
| 200 | 400 |
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| 85 |
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
| 25 | Natural pozzolan (ASTM Class N) |
Details
Country: Argentina
Owner: -
Type: Gravity
Purpose(s): Irrigation / Water Supply
River: Albigasta
Reservoir capacity: 38 m3x106
Construction Dates
Start of Project: -/08
Start of RCC: -/08
End of RCC: -/17
End of Project: -/19
Specifications
Height: 64 metres
Length: 380 metres
Volume of RCC: -
Total volume: 279 m3x103
Construction Methods
Facings
Upstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Downstream
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Spillway
| Slope | Type |
|---|---|
Placement
| Layers (mm) | Lifts (mm) |
|---|---|
Cementitious material
| Cement (kg/m3) |
|---|
| Pozzolan (kg/m3) | Pozzolan Type |
|---|---|
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